Johan Gustafsson, a Swede who was kidnapped in Mali more than five years ago, has been released. While they were forced out of strongholds a year later by a French-led military intervention, jihadists continue to attack Malian and French soldiers and United Nations peacekeepers.

"We have no information..."

In April 2015, French special forces freed Rijke but the fate of McGowan is not clear.

According to Swedish media reports, Gift of the Givers had been negotiating a ransom with the hostage-takers.

"I don't want to talk right now, I can't".

Several other Westerners have been kidnapped in Mali in recent years.

Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti, a Colombian nun, was kidnapped in February of this year in southern Mali by armed men from an unidentified jihadist group, and her whereabouts remain unknown despite several arrests.

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The Netherlands were in impressive form as they followed Argentina and Malaysia into the semi-finals by thrashing China 7-0. Malaysia's Razie Rahim scored all three goals for their team, while the two Indian goals were scored by Ramandeep Singh.

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South African bonds weakened on Monday afternoon in line with the rand, which in turn, was affected by local political concerns. She ordered steps to be taken enabling the government to recover R1.125 billion in misappropriated public funds from ABSA Bank.

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